哭
哭 - kū
weep, cry, wail
weep, cry, wailHow to read 哭
Click 哭 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 哭 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 哭 |
| Pinyin | kū |
| English | weep, cry, wail |
| Radical hint | 口 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 哭喊 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 哭丧. “”。 Please read 哭泣 one more time.
Common words with this character
to wail
to wail at a funeral; formal wailing while offering sacrifice to the departed
to weep
Wailing Wall, or Western Wall
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 哭 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 哭喊 and 哭丧 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.